Stage 7 · The Grand Tour
Romeo and Juliet
Two young people from feuding families fall in love; a tragedy for debating haste and fate.
Questions waiting on this journey
- Part 9Juliet's husband has killed her cousin. How does she decide where her loyalty belongs?
- Part 13A wedding turns into a funeral, a letter never arrives, and Romeo decides in a single moment. How much of this is bad luck, and how much is the haste of the people involved?
- Last partFate, the feud, haste, or the characters' own choices: what drives Romeo and Juliet to their deaths, and what does the ending ask of the families, and of us?
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- Lesson 1FreeIn the first scene, love and hate seem tangled together in Verona. Where do you see them mixed, and why?Start
- Lesson 2SubscriptionWho should decide whom Juliet marries: her parents, or Juliet herself?Locked
- Lesson 3SubscriptionRomeo forgets Rosaline the moment he sees a new face. Is what he feels love, or something else?Locked
- Lesson 4SubscriptionJuliet says, "My only love sprung from my only hate!" Can love grow out of hatred, and what danger does that bring?Locked
- Lesson 5Subscription"What's in a name?" Can a person be separated from the name and family they were born into?Locked
- Lesson 6SubscriptionFriar Lawrence warns, "they stumble that run fast," yet agrees to help. Is he wise to hope that a secret marriage can end the feud?Locked
- Lesson 7SubscriptionJuliet waits three long hours for the Nurse's news. What do her impatience and the Nurse's teasing show about youth, age, and love?Locked
- Lesson 8SubscriptionWithin an hour of the wedding, two young men are dead. Who is responsible for Mercutio's and Tybalt's deaths?Locked
- Lesson 9SubscriptionJuliet's husband has killed her cousin. How does she decide where her loyalty belongs?Locked
- Lesson 10SubscriptionRomeo says banishment is worse than death. What can truly help a person who feels there is no way out?Locked
- Lesson 11SubscriptionCapulet once said Juliet's consent mattered most. Why does he now threaten to throw her out, and when even the Nurse turns against Romeo, what choices are left to Juliet?Locked
- Lesson 12SubscriptionWhen the people around her fail her, Juliet accepts the Friar's daring plan and faces the night alone with the vial. Is she driven by courage, by desperation, or by both?Locked
- Lesson 13SubscriptionA wedding turns into a funeral, a letter never arrives, and Romeo decides in a single moment. How much of this is bad luck, and how much is the haste of the people involved?Locked
- Lesson 14SubscriptionIn the tomb, every plan fails at once. Who or what is to blame for the deaths, and can the peace that comes at the end make up for what was lost?Locked
- Lesson 15SubscriptionFate, the feud, haste, or the characters' own choices: what drives Romeo and Juliet to their deaths, and what does the ending ask of the families, and of us?Locked
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